tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post5624651998598776429..comments2023-06-01T03:05:18.456-07:00Comments on Staying Afloat!: Under ConstructionHopes@Staying Afloat!http://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-29662218877659262702011-10-23T17:28:59.599-07:002011-10-23T17:28:59.599-07:00Rach,
Thanks so much!Rach,<br /><br />Thanks so much!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-87447603664953302082011-10-23T17:28:43.883-07:002011-10-23T17:28:43.883-07:00Jamie,
Thanks! I know we will get through this. ...Jamie,<br /><br />Thanks! I know we will get through this. It's just going to be a long haul.Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-7172281400629465352011-10-23T17:25:11.274-07:002011-10-23T17:25:11.274-07:00Mirjam,
It has been quite the nightmare! But at ...Mirjam,<br /><br />It has been quite the nightmare! But at least nobobdy got hurt. That's what I'm hanging on to!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-17742173386939593422011-10-23T17:24:01.893-07:002011-10-23T17:24:01.893-07:00Amanda,
Thanks so much! I really appreciate it!Amanda,<br /><br />Thanks so much! I really appreciate it!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-52063942728203874102011-10-23T17:22:47.487-07:002011-10-23T17:22:47.487-07:00MamaMash,
Oh yes. I can say without a doubt that...MamaMash,<br /><br />Oh yes. I can say without a doubt that there was a whole lot of cussing going on!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-77341523055319024072011-10-23T17:22:16.319-07:002011-10-23T17:22:16.319-07:00Kate,
Thank you so much!Kate,<br /><br />Thank you so much!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-22392233443142391802011-10-23T17:22:03.129-07:002011-10-23T17:22:03.129-07:00Amanda,
Thanks so much. It has been a horrible e...Amanda,<br /><br />Thanks so much. It has been a horrible experience so far. The good news is that the contaminated "stuff" is out of the house and we are working on getting it dried now. The rebuild is going to take some time.Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-84700076104230917522011-10-22T19:18:08.719-07:002011-10-22T19:18:08.719-07:00Ugh, I'm so sorry! Just take care of your fam...Ugh, I'm so sorry! Just take care of your family and yourself and we'll still be here!Rach (DonutsMama)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14029074046922966097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-90699216151535754152011-10-22T07:08:43.878-07:002011-10-22T07:08:43.878-07:00Total nightmare!!! This too shall pass though... ...Total nightmare!!! This too shall pass though... we'll be here when you get back!!Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08938378044931508438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-86982756929464077022011-10-21T22:50:44.507-07:002011-10-21T22:50:44.507-07:00OH MY GAWD!!
That's all I have to say..hang in...OH MY GAWD!!<br />That's all I have to say..hang in there!Mirjamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04961967855089649890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-4722797607566507762011-10-21T20:47:32.180-07:002011-10-21T20:47:32.180-07:00OMG, Hopes, that really, really blows. Hugs and po...OMG, Hopes, that really, really blows. Hugs and positive vibes for speedy construction and smooth mornings comin' at ya!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11901921122145191694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-59119286960043226582011-10-21T19:52:49.893-07:002011-10-21T19:52:49.893-07:00DId you cuss? If not, and it's because you can...DId you cuss? If not, and it's because you can't, let me know and I will cuss for you. <br /><br />That SUCKS. Best of luck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-21650017737621776472011-10-21T18:13:05.869-07:002011-10-21T18:13:05.869-07:00I'm hanging in there with ya! Good luck!!!! :(...I'm hanging in there with ya! Good luck!!!! :(Kate Fineskehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018917391720134507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-31861266267957941352011-10-21T15:44:28.125-07:002011-10-21T15:44:28.125-07:00Oh hope!! I'm so sorry you are going through t...Oh hope!! I'm so sorry you are going through this! We had some trouble with our pipes earlier in the year and it was miserable. Hope you get thru it!Amanda @ It's Blogworthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14919340979575037179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-25792320715254508152011-10-21T15:26:35.297-07:002011-10-21T15:26:35.297-07:00Kir,
You are so very sweet! Thank you thank you ...Kir,<br /><br />You are so very sweet! Thank you thank you thank you! Just listen to me complain is enough. I'm normally not the down or negative but this is a huge blow! I will come out of it but right now I'm in shock. <br /><br />So a listening ear, hugs, chocolate and WINE are just want the Doctor ordered! <br /><br />Thank you so very much my friend!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-48002246987773736022011-10-21T15:23:41.161-07:002011-10-21T15:23:41.161-07:00Jennifer,
I wish that all the repair work would b...Jennifer,<br /><br />I wish that all the repair work would be done, but we are just in the first phase of this which is the clean up! The constuction probably won't start for several more weeks.Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-23250134328822294492011-10-21T15:22:21.871-07:002011-10-21T15:22:21.871-07:00Optimistic Mom,
Thank you. I hope there aren'...Optimistic Mom,<br /><br />Thank you. I hope there aren't a lot of snafus along the way. But I'm preparing for having to be VERY patient. Not my strong suit I'll admit!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-27095474274305126452011-10-21T15:20:46.664-07:002011-10-21T15:20:46.664-07:00Alison,
I wish all the work will be done by then ...Alison,<br /><br />I wish all the work will be done by then but this is just the clean up part! So when we get home the house will still be ripped up, but at least there won't be any traces of sewage ANYWHERE, that's my silver lining right now!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-74277198158764196782011-10-21T15:19:45.453-07:002011-10-21T15:19:45.453-07:00Andrea,
That's what I try to keep telling mys...Andrea,<br /><br />That's what I try to keep telling myself. It will all be put back as new, all be back as new! It will look like it never happened. It's just going to take a LONG TIME!Hopes@Staying Afloat!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04394821620148448570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-42673488388952026672011-10-21T13:36:42.330-07:002011-10-21T13:36:42.330-07:00Oh my sweet friend. NO!!!!! Oh no! If you lived cl...Oh my sweet friend. NO!!!!! Oh no! If you lived close I'd tell u to come over! How horrific! Is there anything I can do???? Of course I'm here...but anything else???<br /><br />Send hugs, chocolate, booze...all 3!!!!????? <br />XoxoxoxKirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17894442143508446312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-19346792903139722312011-10-21T09:00:25.174-07:002011-10-21T09:00:25.174-07:00That is a nightmare. Good luck! The good thing is ...That is a nightmare. Good luck! The good thing is everything will be nice and new when you go back.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16666910475457302786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-22726363981866451742011-10-21T08:07:03.745-07:002011-10-21T08:07:03.745-07:00Sorry to hear this!! Most of our nightmares have o...Sorry to hear this!! Most of our nightmares have occurred while we were renting and it was just as painful as buying.<br />I hope things resolve quickly. xoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-8143463249555433332011-10-21T07:44:00.380-07:002011-10-21T07:44:00.380-07:00Urgh, that IS a nightmare. I hate when we have to ...Urgh, that IS a nightmare. I hate when we have to do something with the house, it's just inconvenient, messy and plain annoying. <br /><br />I do hope your time away won't be too stressful - at least you go home to some new walls and floors, right?<br /><br />Hang on in there!Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13174981423633745590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4948278860231126250.post-88115737511808245672011-10-21T04:43:56.154-07:002011-10-21T04:43:56.154-07:00Good luck that everything goes as planned and they...Good luck that everything goes as planned and they don't run into any snags along the way.<br /><br />I know this part is a pain, but a similar thing happened to my MIL (except it was just water, not, you know) and she ended up getting a whole new basement with new flooring and walls. She was quite happy when it was all over and now likes her basement more than before! So maybe there's a bright side?Andreahttp://blog.canadianparents.com/pennyroach/noreply@blogger.com